Gmina Dąbie, Greater Poland Voivodeship

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Gmina Dąbie
Dąbie Commune
Gmina
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Coordinates(Dąbie): 52°5′19″N18°49′32″E / 52.08861°N 18.82556°E / 52.08861; 18.82556 Coordinates: 52°5′19″N18°49′32″E / 52.08861°N 18.82556°E / 52.08861; 18.82556
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Koło
Seat Dąbie
Area
  Total 130.06 km2 (50.22 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 6,644
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
   Urban 2,087
  Rural 4,557

Gmina Dąbie is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Dąbie, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Koło and 135 km (84 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina administrative division of Poland

The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".

Koło County County in Greater Poland, Poland

Koło County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Koło, which lies 119 kilometres (74 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Kłodawa, 21 km (13 mi) east of Koło, Dąbie, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Koło, and Przedecz, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Koło.

Greater Poland Voivodeship Voivodeship in Poland

Greater Poland Voivodeship, also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska Province, or Greater Poland Province, is a voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Poznań, Kalisz, Konin, Piła and Leszno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland or Wielkopolska(listen). The modern province includes most of this historic region, except for some south-western parts.

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The gmina covers an area of 130.06 square kilometres (50.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,644 (out of which the population of Dąbie amounts to 2,087, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,557).

Villages

Apart from the town of Dąbie, Gmina Dąbie contains the villages and settlements of Augustynów, Baranowiec, Chełmno nad Nerem, Chełmno-Parcele, Chruścin, Cichmiana, Domanin, Gaj, Grabina Wielka, Karszew, Krzewo, Krzykosy, Kupinin, Ladorudz, Lisice, Lutomirów, Majdany, Rośle Duże, Rzuchów, Sobótka, Tarnówka, Tarnówka Wiesiołowska, Wiesiołów and Zalesie-Kolonia.

Augustynów, Koło County Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Augustynów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbie, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Dąbie, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Koło, and 129 km (80 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Baranowiec Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Baranowiec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbie, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Dąbie, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Koło, and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Chełmno nad Nerem Village in Greater Poland, Poland

Chełmno, often known by its full name Chełmno nad Nerem is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbie, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Koło and 135 km (84 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The village has a population of 350. It is the location of the Chełmno Extermination Camp Museum (pl) founded in 1994.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dąbie is bordered by the gminas of Brudzew, Grabów, Grzegorzew, Koło, Kościelec, Olszówka, Świnice Warckie and Uniejów.

Gmina Brudzew Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Brudzew is a rural gmina in Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Brudzew, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Turek and 121 km (75 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

Gmina Grabów is a rural gmina in Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grabów, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Łęczyca and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.

Gmina Grzegorzew Gmina in Greater Poland, Poland

Gmina Grzegorzew is a rural gmina in Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Grzegorzew, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Koło and 125 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

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